Five nights of night-time maintenance closures get underway on State Highway 2, Remutaka Hill, this Sunday, and regular users of the route must be prepared for its impact on their travel plans.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that wind gusts could reach 75 – 90 km/h from 5pm tomorrow (Sunday 29 October) through to 12pm Monday 30 October. This would trigger an amber alert with the possibility of reduced speed limits and some lane closures on the bridge.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 3 November 2023.
As part of the finishing work for the State Highway 1C Cobham Drive/Cambridge Road intersection improvements in Hamilton, there will be temporary lane closures overnight on Monday 30 October to allow for cycle lane marking to take place.
With Labour Weekend already a distant memory for some, the push is now on for road work crews across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty in the lead up to Christmas.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that upcoming maintenance will require overnight road closures on State Highway 1 through the Central Motorway Junction (CMJ) on the following dates:
Road users on SH1 north of Amberley, North Canterbury, are advised to delay their journeys after a truck blew onto its side mid-morning south of the turn off to the Lewis Pass, SH7.